DC Comics 75th Anniversary Poster Book?!??!?!?

So, it has recently come to my attention that Quirk Books, publishers of such fine semi-illustrated comedy as Pride and Prejudice and Zombies as well as Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters, is publishing an anthology of 100 of the most important covers of DC books over the last 75 years.  While this may, in [...]

Michigan State University’s Newest/Most Awesome Class

This semester Michigan State University is offering History 110H. It is entitled History of the Modern Comic Book, and I looks to be awesome. The class is taught by Ethan Watrall who works in the history department but is also heavily involved in the Serious Games undergrad and graduate programs at the University. He’s posting [...]

The Incredible Hulk (2008)

I checked out the new Hulk movie this weekend and since no one’s posted a review/opinion yet, I guess it falls to me. It’s no Iron Man, but if you’re a fan of the TV series, you shouldn’t miss it. If you want a bit more spoilerriffic review hit the jump for more.

Gotham City Pizza

Man, I’ve got to say that the viral campaign for Dark Knight has been totally awesome. The latest site, http://www.gothamcitypizzeria.com/ is really outstanding, especially if you click on the “HA” in GOTHAM. I can’t wait to see this movie. I don’t think I’ve seen this level of immersion in media outside of the Grand Theft [...]

Watchmen Action Figures!

It’s no secret to those who know me that I’m a sucker for action figures. I’ve got a whole mess of old Star Wars figs, several of the cooler Unleashed figures, both Army of Darkness figures, a Captain Lou Albano and even an original NIB Maxx Figure. My reaction to these pics of the new [...]